731. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will issue a primary medical certificate to a person (details supplied) as a matter of urgency. [9850/16]
728. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to expedite and arrange an early date for an appointment for a person (details supplied). [9847/16]
726. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to arrange an early appointment for an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9846/16]
708. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to arrange urgent treatment for a person (details supplied) who is on a waiting list since 2012 and was placed on a waiting list for treatment on 2 April 2014; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9753/16]
707. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to provide a bed at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9 for a person (details supplied) who is currently in St. Luke's Hospital, in County Kilkenny. [9752/16]
706. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is entitled to special prescription glasses to correct an issue with sight. [9746/16]
690. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to review and strike out the charges for inpatient rehabilitation care services applied by St. Columba's Hospital in Thomastown in County Kilkenny, to a person (details supplied). [9646/16]
685. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for lottery funding by the Health Service Executive in the name of the Samaritans in counties Kilkenny and Carlow, and when he will make a decision on this. [9640/16]
666. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to immediately restore the funding which was cut to a project (details supplied) as it is now understaffed and cannot take any more referrals, and yet is a vital part of the Kilkenny mental health day services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9469/16]
617. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht arising from visits to the site by various Ministers, the financial support she will provide to the owners of Jerpoint Park, the lost town of Saint Nicholas in County Kilkenny, to protect the site; the funding schemes available to the owners of such important heritage sites; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9923/16]
604. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is aware that the multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of pest control services excludes, by its conditions, a large number of small firms and persons from the process as they do not have the turnover required, although they already supply Departments and Government agencies; that jobs could be lost as a consequence of this process and that value for money and a quality service may not be achieved; and of the growing concern in the small and medium enterprise sector relative to the restrictions in the Government procurement process; if he will address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10412/16]
559. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection to approve an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme as a matter of urgency. [10494/16]
504. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the disability allowance scheme, including if he will expedite a positive outcome. [9851/16]
493. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection to approve an application for persons (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme and the household package scheme. [9750/16]
446. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the status and purpose of a review (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme. [9474/16]
442. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme including if he will expedite and approve it. [9448/16]
434. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the invalidity pension scheme including if he will expedite and approve it. [9417/16]
305. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware of allegations of bullying and financial and professional misconduct as reported by a person (details supplied) under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014; the action he has taken to have all of the reported matters fully investigated; if the findings of such an investigation are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10231/16]
261. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills to expedite and approve an additional teacher for a school (details supplied), based on the detailed information submitted. [9487/16]
255. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills to expedite and approve a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied). [9471/16]
254. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the status of an application for additional accommodation at Kilkenny College (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, including whether he will expedite the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9461/16]
250. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills why he declined funding for the resurfacing of a yard at a school (details supplied) given the serious health and safety issues outlined in the application and the reports submitted; to immediately provide an emergency grant to deal with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9412/16]
246. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills to support and expedite an application for an extension by a school (details supplied) given the urgency expressed by the board of management. [9408/16]
196. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance the employment status of persons working for a company (details supplied); if their employment is deemed to be contract or self-employment; and if Department of Social Protection benefits apply to these persons. [9747/16]
188. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance why a person (details supplied) is not exempt from vehicle registration tax on a car and if the proof submitted to the local office of the Revenue Commissioners will be reviewed; and if he will expedite a positive response. [9430/16]
78. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to establish an independent public enquiry into the death of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9393/16]
109. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive will grant permission for an extension to the medical centre at Ballyragget, County Kilkenny to accommodate a practice nurse and if he will expedite the matter. [8737/16]
103. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health to set an early date for an appointment for a person (details supplied) at Waterford University Hospital. [8719/16]
461. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to consider providing grant aid for the installation of photovoltaic cells on roofs of houses for electricity generation, similar to the grant scheme operated by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8086/16]
429. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if all local authorities have appointed a designated officer relative to the Control of Horses Act 1996. [8084/16]
378. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) will lose a special needs assistant during 2016; and if the matter will be reviewed immediately and the decision reversed. [8144/16]
278. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses employed by the Health Service Executive to serve Kilkenny city; if public health nurses are available to cover weekend duty; the level of service being provided by public health nurses in the eastern environs of Kilkenny city given the demographics of this part of the city; the criteria to access the services of a community nurse; the locations of such a service in Kilkenny city; if a public health centre will be provided in the eastern environs of Kilkenny city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8142/16]
277. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if funding is in place to roll out further primary medical care centres in County Kilkenny; the list of locations being considered throughout the country; and if he has a priority list in respect of the centres. [8141/16]
275. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will arrange immediately speech and language therapy for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [8085/16]
15. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to review an application by a person (details supplied) under the illness benefit scheme; and if she will continue the payment or if the person will qualify for another benefit. [8140/16]
14. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she has finalised an application by a person (details supplied) and if the person is in receipt of benefit under the illness benefit scheme. [8139/16]
84. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be fully examined as all the information has been returned by the person. [7968/16]
54. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if speech and language therapy will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if he will expedite the matter [7826/16]
36. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if payments under the beef scheme for 2014 will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7835/16]
18. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an appeal in respect of an application for invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be expedited and approved as they applied on 29 June 2015 and lodged their appeal on 25 August 2015. [7986/16]
7. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an appeal in respect of an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be expedited and approved. [7912/16]
269. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the hours of home care granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be operated in line with the old system rather than under a pilot scheme; and if he will expedite the matter [7321/16]
268. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if payments due to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be made in full to the person directly; if there is an outstanding sum due; and if he will expedite the matter [7318/16]
201. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence if he will expedite and approve three separate applications for assistance under the flood damage schemes submitted by businesses (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7312/16]
122. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost to date of the 2016 general election; if all the costs are now accounted for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7319/16]